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November 16, 1987 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
River Hill Coal Company Inc · Struck by flying object

TAKING INTERLOC5 CHAIN ON 4600 MANITOWOC APART CHISEL FLEW OUT OF BAND, HIT EYEGLASSES & CUT LEFT EYELID

July 16, 1985 PA · Coal front-end loader, scraper-loader operator, pan operator, payloader, scraper rig operator HANDLING OF MATERIALS
River Hill Coal Company Inc · Contact with hot objects or substances

TOOK RADISTOR CAP OFF RADISTOR WHILE STILL HOT

December 12, 1984 PA · Coal laborer, blacksmith, bull gang, parts runner, roustabout, pick-up man, pitman POWERED HAULAGE
River Hill Coal Company Inc · Caught in, under or between a moving and a stationary object

WORKING ON ROLLER ON BELT.GOT LEFT INDEX FINGER MIDDLE FINGER CAUGHT IN BELT.

November 1, 1983 PA · Coal maintenance man, mechanic, repair/serviceman, boilermaker, fueler, tire tech, field service tech HANDTOOLS (NONPOWERED)
River Hill Coal Company Inc · Fall onto or against objects

WORKING ON ROCK TRUCK WITH WRENCH IT CAME LOOSE CAUSING HIM TO FALL ON THE GROUND ON A STONE TWISTING RIGHT NAKLE

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